Mucormycosis

Mucormycosis

Black Fungus treatment at hospitals to be covered under Aarogyasri schemeBlack Fungus treatment at hospitals to be covered under Aarogyasri scheme

Black Fungus treatment at hospitals to be covered under Aarogyasri scheme

As cases of Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, are being reported in Vizag, it has been made a notifiable…

4 years ago
Death of a woman in Visakhapatnam due to suspected Black FungusDeath of a woman in Visakhapatnam due to suspected Black Fungus

Death of a woman in Visakhapatnam due to suspected Black Fungus

While suspected Black Fungus cases have been witnessed at many private hospitals in the Visakhapatnam, the first suspected black fungus…

4 years ago
Shortage of Ampho-B in Vizag, the drug of choice to treat Black Fungus, raises concernShortage of Ampho-B in Vizag, the drug of choice to treat Black Fungus, raises concern

Shortage of Ampho-B in Vizag, the drug of choice to treat Black Fungus, raises concern

Adding to the woes caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a new fungal infection called Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus…

4 years ago